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Author: Laura Hauther

Laura Hauther is a veteran reporter for KPFK and has written for several LA weekly newspapers.

Ambitious Reforms in Place to Combat Poverty in California

June 5, 2020   7:31 amJune 6, 2020   7:48 am
Gone is one of Newsom’s most ground-breaking proposals  – expanding coverage for about 27,000 undocumented seniors   When the economy was booming and revenues were high, California made some bold moves to address the state’s crushing poverty rate. Now Gov....
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McCarthy Wants CA High-Speed Rail Funding Repurposed For Water Storage Projects

March 20, 2019   6:15 amMarch 25, 2019   1:13 pm
Republican California Congressman Kevin McCarthy  has fired the next volley in the war over the 3.5 billion in federal funds meant for the state’s troubled high speed rail project. McCarthy (R-CA), Congressional Representative for most of Kern, Tulare and Northeast...
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Senator Moorlach Pushes Back Against Needle Exchange

March 12, 2019   8:17 amMarch 12, 2019   8:17 am
Opioid drug use is becoming an ever-larger nationwide issue but there is not yet agreement on how best to combat the problem. Some communities are pushing back on some of the more controversial harm reduction efforts like needle exchange programs...
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High-Speed Rail Project Takes Heat from Every Corner

February 26, 2019   11:19 amFebruary 26, 2019   12:28 pm
After Gavin Newsom seemed to throw shade on California’s high speed rail project in his State of the State address, opponents of the project jumped on the chance to push it into an early grave. President Trump responded by gleefully...
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Palm Spring Mayor Calls It Quits

January 27, 2019   5:37 pmJanuary 28, 2019   5:36 am
Palm Spring Mayor Robert Moon will not seek re-election this year, citing growing political and personal rifts within the city council. An exchange of verbal fisticuffs between the two played out in local media outlets after the Mayor’s announcement. In...
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LA Teachers Ready to Walk the Line

January 14, 2019   5:15 amJanuary 17, 2019   1:03 pm
Teachers in Los Angeles will be walking a picket line on Monday for only the third time in the Los Angeles Teachers Union’s (UTLA) five-decade history. The battle lines drawn in this dispute appear to be about not only salaries...
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Joshua Tree Locals Pitch In When Government Shuts Down

January 8, 2019   8:00 amJanuary 9, 2019   7:15 pm
In the past few years Joshua Tree has become the belle of the hipster ball. With every travel article and celebrity selfie, the national park’s stock rises, bringing a flood of tourists with their much-needed dollars. So what happens when...
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